What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem / Flex - Evenings position at BHST?
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team.
Join us in performing Sacred Work!
Competitive benefits are offered including:
Matched Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!
Bonus Potential
Summary/Objective
The Pharmacy Technician has primary responsibility in the areas of unit dose, intravenous admixtures, unit dose packaging and maintenance of floor stock and maintains appropriate records and charges. This position requires skills and experience in filling medications. The Pharmacy Technician must support the mission of providing Sacred Work to all who enter the doors of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas.
Essential Job Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Makes nursing unit rounds and delivers labeled medications, controlled substances, and pharmaceutical supplies.
Answers telephone and provides information as requested or refers questions to appropriate personnel.
Accurately prepares admixtures utilizing aseptic techniques compliant with USP 797 and USP 800. Prepares unit-dose medications and other pharmaceutical preparations compliant with USP 795. Completes accurate documentation related to sterile compounding and non-sterile compounding.
Capable of setting priorities for daily tasks and efficiently managing time on their own.
Assist in managing inventory by but not limited to cycle counts, stocking shelves and notify any drugs that will be expiring or in need of ordering. Monitors and returns all expiring/expired meds throughout the hospital to pharmacy.
Utilizes knowledge regarding the dispensing of medications/pharmaceuticals in performance of identified responsibilities. Maintains current knowledge of hospital and departmental operational policies and procedures which impact on position responsibilities.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
1 – 3 years experience in hospital pharmacy operations required.
Required License/Certifications
Pharmacy Technician Registration in the State of Texas
CPhT certified.
IV Certification within 3 months of hire (ie: Sterile Product Preparation Certificate, Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique)
